The Casual Cattle Conversations Podcast
Education:How To
Join host Shaye Koester and guest Mark Sand as they dive into the crucial topic of communication with your agriculture lender. Discover the secrets to building a strong banking relationship, managing finances effectively, and planning for the unpredictable challenges of farming and ranching.
In this episode, you will be able to:
Overcome financial challenges with smart strategies for cattle producers.
Streamline loan management for success in the cattle industry.
Prepare for potential decrease in cattle prices with effective planning.
Gain professional financial guidance tailored for ranchers.
Proactively make informed financial decisions for long-term success.
My special guest is Mark Sand
Meet Mark Sand, a seasoned professional in the world of AG lending. As the location president of a bank in Steele, North Dakota, Mark brings a unique perspective to the table. With 16 years of experience in the banking industry and a background in farming, he understands the challenges and needs of farmers and ranchers. Growing up on a farm and having farmed himself, Mark has a deep understanding of the agricultural sector and the financial aspects that come with it. He approaches his work with a coaching mindset, helping his clients build strong relationships with their lenders and improve their financial management skills. With his expertise and genuine passion for the industry, Mark is a valuable guest on today's episode.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introduction
00:00:52 - Bullpen App
00:01:43 - Mark Sand's Background
00:04:21 - Importance of Communication
00:07:56 - Building a Strong Relationship
00:13:29 - Getting Started in Ranching
00:14:31 - Managing Financial Obligations
00:15:11 - Navigating High Interest Rates
00:16:33 - Organizing Finances
00:18:04 - Concerns for the Future
Links:
BullPen: https://getpenned.com/
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
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Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
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